Compound Words

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What is a compound word?

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A compound word is formed when two or more words are combined to create a new word with a specific meaning.

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Give an example of a compound word.

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Snowman (snow + man)

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What are the two parts of the compound word 'cupcake'?

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Cup + cake

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What does the compound word 'raincoat' mean?

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A coat worn to protect against rain.

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What is the compound word formed from 'see' and 'saw'?

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Seesaw

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Identify the compound word: 'starfish', 'starry', 'starlight'.

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Starfish (star + fish)

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What are the two words that make up 'basketball'?

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Basket + ball

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What is the meaning of the compound word 'toothbrush'?

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A brush used for cleaning teeth.

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What two words combine to form 'notebook'?

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Note + book

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What is a compound word that means 'a place to sleep'?

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Bedroom (bed + room)